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  • Symphyotrichum 'Milka Carmine'
    … full sun, in average soil, and reduce fertilizer applications to provide the ideal conditions for this cultivar. This is also known as 'Karmijn Milka'. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • Zinnia elegans 'Zowie! Yellow Flame'
    … with yellow tips. Heat- and drought-tolerant Zowie! Yellow Flame is a good selection for container gardens. Blooming now in the Graham Bulb Garden, as shown here, hard-working …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • Tradescantia pallida 'Purpurea'
    … spiderwort family, is one of the most common tropical foliage plants offered by garden centers for use in annual beds and baskets in the Midwest. Native to Mexico, this vine produced …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • The Box Band
    … of performances spanning the last eight years, The Box Band is experienced in making memories for audiences young and old. The quintet (drums/bass/fiddle/guitar/mandolin) plays a unique blend …
    Type: Event for Calendar
  • Abelia mosanensis
    … tubular, with five flaring petals that start with red buds that open to white. It is prized for its fragrance and may be used as a hedge. Glossy opposite leaves and loose arching stems make …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • Abelia mosanensis 'SMNAMDS'
    … or early summer. The flowers are tubular and red, with five flaring white petals. It is prized for its fragrance and may be used as a hedge. Glossy opposite leaves and loose arching stems make …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • Abies balsamea 'Tyler Blue'
    … the northeastern United States. The slow growth rate makes it an ideal low-maintenance plant for lawns in cold climates. In the Chicago area, it is prized as a Christmas tree because of its …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • Acer palmatum 'Ever Red'
    … early. The plant grows 10 feet in height with a similar spread, and it is highly admired for its semi-weeping branches. Use the Japanese maple as a specimen plant. May and June bring …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • Allium siculum
    … late spring they will produce attractive white bell-shaped flowers on 30-inch stems. Watch out for the fragrance though; when bruised they produce an unpleasant aroma similar to onions. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • Allium siculum ssp. bulgaricum
    … they will produce attractive white and pink bell-shaped flowers on 30-inch stems. Watch out for the fragrance though; when bruised they produce an unpleasant smell similar to onions. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant